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This chapter explores the vital role of inventory management in enhancing dealership profitability. The speakers share innovative AI strategies, personal anecdotes, and unconventional methods for acquiring used cars to navigate the changing automotive landscape.

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Today I’m joined by Josh Clinton, GM of Cape Coral CDJR. We dive into how he doubled his close rate using simple AI prompts, the headwinds Stellantis is facing after cutting key models, the evolving role of the salesperson in an AI-driven landscape, and much more.

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Topics:

00:05 Best used car strategy today?

01:48 Why drop out of school?

02:56 How AI transforms auto sales?

04:43 Best psychological sales tactics?

10:25 Most innovative AI dealership uses?

24:28 AI's impact on sales/marketing?

30:12 AI in inventory management how?

32:34 Will AI replace salespeople?